It's eerily reminiscent of the x86 bashing that was going on in the early 2000s, only that in those days PPC was seen as the superior (new, baggage-free) ISA by

It's eerily reminiscent of the x86 bashing that was going on in the early 2000s, only that in those days PPC was seen as the superior (new, baggage-free) ISA by Apple fanboys. Then Apple switched to x86, and from day to night we witnessed the magnificent spectacle of the entire Apple fanbase performing a whiplash-inducing collective pirouette towards the narrative that, after all, x86 was not so bad.